As Docker picks up steam, a few people are suggesting that this approach to cloud workload portability and management may have an Achilles’ heel. Docker containers sit on a shared Linux implementation ...

Fortunately, there are currently no reports of any of the three bugs being actively abused in the wild, and runC developers ...

Three newly disclosed vulnerabilities in the runC container runtime used in Docker and Kubernetes could be exploited to ...

The feature that truly unlocked the ‘power user’ state for me wasn’t a new orchestration standard or performance tweak, but ...

Severe vulnerabilities have been discovered in the runC container runtime environment, used by Docker and Kubernetes, which ...

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But for me, Docker was never made for the center stage.

Vulnerabilities discovered recently in the Runc container runtime can be exploited to escape containers and gain root access to the host.

The flaws let attackers abuse masked paths, console bind-mounts, and redirected writes to escape containers and gain host ...

VMware has even more up its sleeve for containers, in the areas of security and networking. Granted, I got this from Guido Appenzeller, who's the CTO of VMware's networking and security business unit.